Parkrun Returns
Ever since COVID-19 forced the cancellations of Parkruns around the country, Centennial Park’s volunteers have been trying to find a way back.
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Category: CULTURE
Toxic Clouds and Porous Borders: Art meets social justice at UTS Gallery
A group that helps the UN investigate human rights abuses has set up an exhibition in UTS. Here’s why you should check it out.
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Floriade blossoms despite the pandemic
While most major Australian events have pivoted online or taken the year off in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canberra’s annual tulip festival Floriade still went ahead – though it looked a little different this year.
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World Press Photo Exhibition inspires viewers in unprecedented times
The globe’s best photojournalists are recognised in this year’s World Press Photo Exhibition, currently in Sydney. Lucinda Garbutt-Young found out why the exhibit is so striking, and what it means for the future of creative journalism.
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Smoke felt behind the bars: Indigenous prisoners paint their response to the bushfires
Despite their incarceration, Indigenous inmates at the Long Bay Correctional Complex in Sydney are acutely aware of the devastation caused by summer’s bushfires. The proof is in their art.
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Archibald Prize left Tony Costa in a state of ‘perpetual astonishment’
Once you achieve the sum total of all your dreams, what do you do afterwards? Last year’s Archibald Prize winner Tony Costa, spoke candidly about life after success.
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The small fry: how one Aussie band is playing forward during the pandemic
The worldwide lockdown has seen the rise of “quarantine albums” from pop icons. But what can a backyard Aussie band do in a global pandemic?
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The duo who adapted their travel plans to help ‘Ladies Escape’
From the blue waters of Greece to the mountains in their own backyard: Tanna Nankivell has watched her mother and her business partner adapt their popular Ladies Escapes to a COVID-19 world.
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